Portable and precise, this pocket-sized guide delivers ready answers for administering storage, security, and networking features in Windows 8.1. Zero in on core tasks through quick-reference tables, instructions, and lists. You'll get the focused information you need to save time and get the job done - whether at your desk or in the field. Coverage includes: Managing firmware, boot configuration, and startup Using TPM and BitLocker Managing disk drives and file systems Configuring advanced storage Managing file security and resource sharing Maintaining data access and availability Configuring and troubleshooting TCP/IP networking Managing mobile networking and remote access Configuring advanced networking solutionsOn computers without a TPM or on computers that have incompatible TPMs,
Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2 can be ... Use Of Passwords For
Operating System Drives policy in the Administrative Templates policies for
Computer Configuration under Windows Components\BitLocker Drive Encryption
. The unlock password can be configured with minimum length and complexity
requirements.